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October 11, 2011
Victoria 5 for 212 (Rogers 72, Handscomb 71) trail Queensland 355 (Robinson 78, Pattinson 3-75) by 143 runs
The debutant batsman Peter Handscomb showed impressive composure to keep Victoria steady on the second day at the Gabba, where they chipped away at Queensland's first innings of 355. But despite Handscomb's half-century, the Bushrangers faced a tough challenge to take first-innings points, still trailing by 143 runs at the close of play, with only the bowlers still to bat.
The last two were recognized batsmen at the crease, Alex Keath at 16 and Ryan Carter on 4, as Victoria reached 212 for five at stumps. They had lost Handscombe to 71 late in the day when Ben sharp cutting slide, which gives a gate cutting deserved second when he finished the day with numbers 2 to 37 from 20 overs.
Batting at No.3 Handscombe had remained at the crease of half past four ET set to a value of 90 run stand for the second wicket with Chris Rogers, who eventually returned to catch lobed legspinner Cameron Boyce in the 72nd Walter Scott won two doors, including Victoria captain Andrew McDonald for 33 after finishing unbeaten on 14 rounds in Queensland earlier in the day.
Tori started to 6 306 and add 49 to their overnight total, with Peter Siddle to collect two more wickets in the morning. Darren Pattinson finished 3 75
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